D.I.T.R.: Railyn Adams

Railyn Adams is a 6’0” 175 lbs defensive back/wide receiver for Newton High School in Newton, Texas. He had 81 tackles on defense along with 6 INT’s to go with 1048 all-purpose yards and 10 touchdowns. Railyn was an important piece of this tough Newton team. Check out our Q&A below!

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When do you start playing football?

I started playing in 5th grade

What is your favorite thing about playing football?

Scoring touchdowns

What have you learned the most from your coach?

What football is really about

What is your favorite football memory?

Playoff game against Daingerfield last year

What sports do you play outside of football?

Track

Who is the player you model your game after?

Travis Hunter

What is your favorite NFL team?

Los Angeles Rams

Who do you consider to be your role model in life?

Deion Sanders 

How do you balance school and football?

Focus on school more. Without school, there is no football

How do you prepare yourself for a game?

I listen to music then go train with a personal trainer

What is your favorite pre/post-game meal?

Chicken strip basket with french fries

What is the best aspect of your game?

Route-running

What separates you from others?

I have my own style

What is your definition of being a good teammate?

Not being selfish, and showing up for others when they need help. Being coachable is also huge towards being a good teammate.